ViacomCBS Networks International, a unit of ViacomCBS Inc. (VIACA) announced an extended collaboration with Astro, Malaysia’s leading multi-platform content and consumer company, with the launch of a Comedy Channel linear channel. This is available as part of Astro’s Variety Pack on Channel 718 (HD). Customers can also stream Comedy Central on Astro’s streaming mobile app service, Astro GO and watch Comedy Central shows such as Lip Sync Battle and The Daily Show with Trevor Noah on … [Read more...] about VIACA launches comedy central channel on Astro
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Extensive anti-tobacco campaign for World No Tobacco day
India - Viacom18’s Youth and English Entertainment brands MTV, MTV Beats, Vh1, Comedy Central and Colors Infinity joined hands with Ketto, an online fundraising website, to launch an Anti-Tobacco Campaign on ‘World No Tobacco day’. The campaign is not just aimed at creating Anti-Tobacco awareness but also encourages people to donate in support of Kato’s initiative to help Cancer patients. MTV, MTV Beats, Vh1, Comedy Central and COLORS INFINITY, have activated a five-brand digital … [Read more...] about Extensive anti-tobacco campaign for World No Tobacco day
Viacom renews Asia original commissions
Bali, Indonesia - Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) Asia, a division of Viacom Inc. announced that it will renew two Asia original commissions for MTV and Comedy Central. It will air the second season of MTV’s music video dance show Ok Danceoke in June and its second season of the Asia original Comedy Central Stand-up, Asia! in August. “We saw solid viewership of both Comedy Central Stand-up, Asia! and MTV Ok Danceoke when we premiered the two shows last year, which demonstrate that … [Read more...] about Viacom renews Asia original commissions
South Park in its 20th season
Singapore – South Park, the Emmy and Peabody Award-winning series kicks-off its historic 20th season with 10 all-new episodes in Asia. Comedy Central and South Park Digital Studios kicked off the global celebration of the series’ 20th season by bringing the show to life via The South Park 20 Experience, a 2-D/3-D interactive fan exhibition first debuted at Comic Con San Diego in July. The currently-travelling experience, part of which is now on display at the Paley Center in Los Angeles … [Read more...] about South Park in its 20th season
Season 2 of Lip Sync Battle
Singapore- The star-studded and highly-anticipated season two of Lip Sync Battle will premiere on Comedy Central in Asia. Fans can expect phenomenal performances by a number of celebrities such as Christina Milian, Eva Longoria, Gigi Hadid, Jason Derulo, Kevin Hart, Snoop Dogg, Tyler Posey, and more. The series debuts with a one-hour special episode featuring an epic showdown between Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan Tatum with special appearances by Beyoncé and Paula Abdul. … [Read more...] about Season 2 of Lip Sync Battle
Comedy Central amps up
Comedy Central announces its March line-up ranging from shows premiering for the first time in India, as well as new seasons of popular shows. The new line-up comprises of the premiere of Seed and House of Lies; and new seasons of Suits, Blunt Talk, Telenovela, Impractical Jokers, F.R.I.E.N.D.S to name a few. Alongside the much-awaited premieres, the channel is also prepping up for this month’s colourful festive celebrations on Holi and International Day of Happiness. … [Read more...] about Comedy Central amps up
